The new Chromebook seems to be shackled by its 2 GB of RAM, with reviewers saying that the browser becomes sluggish after you open a dozen browser tabs or so.
Ever stumble upon your loved one's inbox just sitting there, open on a browser?
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Instead, always open a new browser and type in the Web site address before logging into your account.
Unless you pay no attention to headline news or never open a web browser, it is unlikely you are oblivious to the hyped disasters that lie dead ahead.
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He also avoids Web-based tools, because "when you open up a browser window, there are 35 tabs there staring at you with stuff you need to get done, fighting for your attention, " he says.
Gaikai is minimal in nature, designed to open in a web browser, and acting as little more than a channel for the publisher: to push demos frictionlessly to browsers.
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Open a Web page, and your browser includes a single URL, but the page you are viewing is actually made up of content from all over the place.
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It gave companies detailed information about, say, how many seconds it takes a consumer visiting their web site to open their web page on a browser.
The people who use it tend to leave it open as a tab in their browser all day.
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The browser will open up with a solution map plus route and you will not have to torture yourself with the slow and inefficient browser search methods.
For instance, consumers could open up a chat screen within their browser and drag a video from a Web page into the screen to share immediately.
For those tracking the growing malicious elements on the Web, Chrome's innovation--and GreenBorder's contribution to the open-source browser--is a technology known as "sandboxing, " a tactic that limits Web applications' access to a computer's memory beyond a virtual border.
Tucked in a folder of largely unused items was Safari, a browser that opened onto the open web but few actually used it.
You can even open up an Internet Explorer session inside a Chrome browser tab, and then connect to the applications that require Java and run them on the Chromebook.
Users can open multiple pages at a time using the tabbed web browser built using the powerful Webkit engine, and easily track recently accessed content via the new History Bar.
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With a single click they all open in their own individual browser tab ready for me to post.
Moreover, switching between content on a desktop is easy and requires just typing in a new URL, or clicking on another open browser.
Technological changes such as the rise of collaboration tools make it easier to multi-task: you can have a chat window, a word-processing document, a Web browser, and other applications all open at the same time on your computer, and switch easily between them.
To each his own, of course, but we'd much rather open apps this way than by scanning around for a bookmark in the browser.
This would presumably be in the form of a browser-based web conferencing platform based on an open-source platform (and would not require the installation of any software).
On November 1st an alliance including Google, the most popular web-search engine, and several other firms announced a plan to make social networks as open as Netscape's browser made the web.
Anyone can open a Chinese article using Google (GOOG) Translate or in their Chrome browser and read the translation of my article.
Another way might be to select a trade before the market closed but hold it in an open browser for execution until the direction of after hours trading became clear.
In the past, you had to give it an email address, wait for the email, open it, hit the link in the body, and bring up a browser window with the boarding pass and 2D barcode.
Lukas Blakk loves open-source, and was especially jazzed about trying to get the Kinect to work via a browser plugin.
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There was a time when you could cause a website to freeze up just by hitting enter repeatedly when your web browser was open to it.
This has been a boon to two small browser-makers, Opera, a Norwegian software company, and Mozilla, which developed the Firefox browser based on an open-source version of Netscape.
There are many talented developers, for example, who are happy to invest countless hours with no cash compensation to develop open source software such as the Firefox browser or the Linux operating system because it gives them satisfaction and a chance to show off their coding chops to the broader community of developers.
Natrium 42's homebrew kit is an open robot platform that lets you control your RoboDS (pictured right) with an NDS WiFi connection through a web browser interface.
It is based on the open web, which means interacting with many of its HTML5-based apps will be like visiting websites through a browser, opening temporarily as apps, and closing.
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